About Amy Freeze

About Amy Freeze
Amy Freeze

Covering Weather Coast to Coast

 

Amy Freeze joined FOX Weather in 2021 where she currently serves as an anchor for America’s Weather Team.

A six-time Emmy Award-winning meteorologist and television host, Freeze joins FOX Weather from WABC-TV in New York. Since 2011, she has been part of the station’s Eyewitness News Weather Team, where she also hosted several broadcast specials and the popular Eyewitness News Weekend Morning Edition. Previously, Freeze was the first female Chief Meteorologist in Chicago, IL while working at the local FOX owned and operated station WFLD-TV. Prior to that, she served as a meteorologist and co-host of daily live program 10! for the NBC owned station WCAU-TV in Philadelphia as well as a meteorologist and morning show co-host for the ABC owned station KMGH-TV in Denver, CO. Additionally, Freeze worked at the FOX Portland, OR affiliate KPTV-TV on the local morning news program Good Day Oregon.

Throughout her television career, Freeze’s coverage has received numerous accolades, including Emmy awards for Best Weathercaster and Outstanding Host, as well as for her Surviving Severe Weather in 2007. She was the 11th woman in the world to earn the prestigious Certified Broadcast Meteorologist accreditation from the American Meteorological Society (AMS). Notably, she was also awarded Seals of Approval from both the AMS and the National Weather Association.

Freeze has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications from Brigham Young University. Freeze also holds a Bachelor Degree in Geosciences from Mississippi State University. Additionally, she earned a Master Degree in Environmental Sciences from the University of Pennsylvania, her capstone thesis was on Storm Water Management and Water Quality.

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Amy Freeze Across America

Amy’s Work Experience

WABC-TV New York ABC O&O
  • Weekend AM Meteorologist
  • Create daily forecasts using Accuweather Discussion, operate WSI, Baron Services, Accuweather hardware and software operations daily.
  • Social Media involvement across all platforms.

Special projects including:

  • Award-winning Long Island air show including flying with the Blue Angels and Fat Albert, Award winning Auto show, Award Winning New York City Marathon, and others.
  • Award-winning “Destination Summer”
  • Award-winning “A New York Holiday”
    Vacation relief duties for every broadcast on the television station.
    Community liaison involving station tours, school appearances, and various community outreach for charity.
  • 2018 Top Meteorologist in NYC Area by NJ.Com
WFLD-TV Chicago Fox O&O
  • First Female Chief Meteorologist for late newscasts.
  • Emmy Award winning Severe Weather Coverage.
    Visited 10,000 school children in one year with the Weather Education Program.
    Created the first ever “Weather and Baseball Day” at the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox.
    Four seasons of “Live on the Field” NFL football weather for the Chicago Bears.
    Design and set up of America’s first major market tv broadcast dual polarity radar.
WCAU-TV Philadelphia NBC O&O
  • Meteorologist and Host of the 10! Show
  • Weekend Evening and 5pm Meteorologist.
    Host Daily Emmy Award Winning 10! Show.

    Live Weather at 5pm at Jersey Shore Every Friday.

    Voted Best Meteorologist by Philadelphia Magazine.
KWGN-TV Denver Superstation
  • Meteorologist, Host of Local Morning Show
  • Meteorologist for 3-hour Live, Local News.
    Weather and Traffic Together.

    Emmy Award Winning Special Winter Storm Survival.

    Produced and Voiced the 1st Local Angle Story on 9/11.
KMGH-TV Denver ABC Affiliate
  • Morning Meteorologist
  • My co-worker 1st ever Wheelchair-Bound Female Meteorologist Pam Dale while she completed chemotherapy
KPTV-TV Portland Oregon FOX

“All That Glitters” Entertainment Reporter
Weekend Weather Forecaster

East Metro Edition, Portland OR Community Access

BYU-TV University Television Station Nightly Broadcast
Internships:  KSL-TV, KSL Radio, KTLA Morning News